NASA's Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Wānaka, New Zealand, for two scheduled flights to test and qualify the ...

Maybe it was the idea of reducing emissions in the air travel sector, or maybe just the private jet-style interior, but I ...

Helium was non-flammable and thus a safer ... In 1956, Winzen Research created the balloons for the U.S. Air Force's new balloon flight program, Project Manhigh. Kittinger's 1960 jump.

People in Suffolk were left bewildered when they saw what looked to be a huge hot air balloon last night over Sudbury and ...

A super pressure balloon with the EUSO-2 payload is prepared for launch from Wānaka, New Zealand, during NASA's campaign in ...

Imagine you're at a hot air balloon event. The balloonists are busy preparing for flight. They spread out the enormous balloons on the grass and check all the lines. The talk is all about today's ...

A Pulsar Helium drill site as seen Jan. 13 near Babbitt, Minn. Canada-based Pulsar Helium has discovered extremely high concentrations of helium in tests of underground deposits. Helium is best ...

It will be filled with helium until it's as tall as a 50 storey ... Narrator:Felix set a new record for the highest ever manned balloon flight. Joe:You're climbing, Felix. You're on the way ...